| Foreigner who intends to visit Nepal must hold valid passport or any travel document equivalent to passport issued by the government for visiting a foreign country prior to apply for visa.
A. Entry
No foreigner is entitled to enter into and stay in Nepal without valid visa.
Tourist entry visa can be obtained for the following duration from Nepal Embassy/ Consulate or Mission offices abroad, or at the following immigration offices in Nepal:
- Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu
- Kakarvitta, Jhapa (Eastern Nepal)
- Birganj, Parsa (Central Nepal)
- Kodari, Sindhupalchowk (Northern Border)
- Belhiya, Bhairahawa (Rupandehi, Western Nepal)
- Jamuna, Nepalgunj (Banke, Mid Western Nepal)
- Mohana, Dhangadhi (Kailali, Far Western Nepal)
- Gaddachauki, Mahendranagar (Kanchanpur, Far Western Nepal)
B. For Chinese citizen
Chinese citizen are requested to apply in Nepalese Embassy or other Nepalese diplomatic missions as there is no provision of an arrival visa for them.
C. VISA Fee
| Visa Facility |
Duration |
Fee |
| Multiple entry |
15 days |
US$25 or equivalent convertible currency |
| Multiple entry |
30 days |
US$40 or equivalent convertible currency |
| Multiple entry |
90 days |
US$100 or equivalent convertible currency |
D. Tourist Visa Extension
- Visa extension fee for 15 days or less is US$30 or equivalent convertible currency and visa extension fee for more than 15 days is US$ 2 per day.
- Tourist visa can be extended for a maximum period of 150 days in a single visa year (January – December).
E. Transit Visa:
Transit Visa for one day can be obtained from Nepal’s immigration offices at the entry points upon the production of departure flight ticket via Tribhuvan International Airport in Nepal, by paying US$5 or equivalent convertible currency.
(For further information, please look at the website: www.immi.gov.np) |